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Cartoon: Solved It.

19/04/2025 by Allan

Black and white cartoon featuring 3 doors. One door is much further away than the first two. The first two doors have male and female toilet door signs. The third door which is further away has a sign that says TERFS. There is a caption in the top left corner that says "SOLVED IT."

Solidarity with Trans people everywhere.

Friday Cartoon: The Irish Porn Passport

09/12/202511/04/2025 by Allan

Single panel cartoon: An old woman hands a border guard at passport control desk her passport. The confused guard opens a 3 section folded page. The old woman looks in her handbag and says, oh sorry, that's my porn passport.

Commemorating in cartoon form Irish regulator Coimisiún na Meán’s whacky plans to have people upload their passports to porn sites.

Friday Cartoon: Gardai Facial Recognition Technology

04/04/2025 by Allan

Gardai Facial Recognition Technology cartoon. Two uniformed Gardai face a bank of screens with streets on them. Each screen has figures with red rectangles around them. One Guard is turning to the other and saying "this is great, I'm terrible with faces."

Here’s another of my cartoons from The Gist’s Christmas Recap of 2024. This one features the controversial urge to use facial recognition technology as a security theatre panacea.

Friday Cartoon: It’s Always Sunny on Tatooine

27/03/202628/03/2025 by Allan

its always sunny on tatooine cartoon featuring sci fi female warriors facing down many dozens of slightly incompetent white armoured troops in a desert

Here’s my entry to Wednesday night’s Little Cinema Sci-Fi Night titled It’s Always Sunny on Tatooine You might recognise some of the characters situations and events from existing cartoons here that I’ve remixed but there’s a whole heap of fresh stuff in there including a shiny new button for um… Dark Invader. It was such … Read more

Friday Cartoon: Green Party and the Irish General Election 2024

21/03/2025 by Allan

Irish Election Cartoon Black and white cartoon depicting Leo Varadkar, Simon Harris, Micheál Martin and others hiding behind Roderic O'Gorman as a disgruntled electorate stare at him over a ballot box labelled GE 2024

Irish Election Cartoon: this is another from the batch of cartoons I did for Simon McGarr over at theGist.ie in a cartoon roundup of the year 2024. It depicts Leo Varadkar, Simon Harris, Micheál Martin and others hiding behind Roderic O’Gorman as a disgruntled electorate stare at him over a ballot box labelled GE 2024.

Friday Cartoon: The Irish Housing Crisis

14/03/2025 by Allan

Irish Housing Crisis Cartoon: a group of children playing in this black and white cartoon, reproducing soundbites about the Irish Housing Crisis by pretending to be landlords, tenants, reporters. One child is dressed as a vulture and shouts "I'm a vulture fund"! The parents look on from the door and say "Aw, they're playing house!"

Irish Housing Crisis Cartoon: another cartoon from the round-up of 2024 commissioned by Simon McGarr over at The Gist. This one looks at the Irish housing crisis through the lens of a group of children playing “house” based on things they might have heard on the news.